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Cylinder head, removing and installing: Overview

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Checking compression. Refer to Compression pressures, checking 

NOTE:
  • When installing an exchange cylinder head with camshaft, lubricate running contact surfaces between hydraulic lifters and camshaft cam surfaces before installing cylinder head cover.
  • The plastic packing pieces for protecting the open valves must not be removed until immediately before installing the cylinder head.
  • If the cylinder head is replaced, all the coolant in the system must also be replaced.
  • Removing and installing intake manifold. Refer to Intake manifold upper part, removing and installing